TB

This online video explains what TB is as well as what is involved in a tuberculin skin test. It discusses what a person should do if infected with both TB and HIV.

This fact sheet gives general information about what a TB contact investigation is and why it is important.

This fact sheet details the difference between Latent TB Infection (LTBI) and Active TB Disease. A general description of TB is also given.

This fact sheet provides information on how the skin test is given and read, and what the results mean.

This report highlights the work of community-based organizations and people living with HIV/AIDS in advocating for coordinated TB and HIV policies and services in their countries. The report presents case studies that highlight community advocates’ strategies, achievements, and lessons learned.

This brochure provides information for patients on tuberculosis and its diagnosis. The brochure also briefly covers transmission and symptoms.

This book encourages health care workers to offer HIV testing to TB patients. The book contains real life stories and photos of patients and health staff, communication tips, and research data to support how HIV testing is beneficial to TB patients.

This 60 second audio PSA file in Spanish is used to increase awareness about TB in the community. The pdf file contains an English translation as well as the Spanish text.

This is a consent and treatment plan agreement between persons who may have or have LTBI and their health care provider.

This fact sheet discusses TB medication information including side effects, directions for taking medication, and when to notfiy a health professional.